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KIND OF ANIMAL:
Insect
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FOOD
Beetles love to eat plants.
They eat other insects and caterpillars. They eat dead animals.
They also eat little pieces of food they find in poop. |
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ENEMIES
Birds eat beetles.
Spiders eat beetles.
So do bats and armadillos.
Many animals eat baby beetles. |
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WHERE THEY LIVE
Beetles live on the ground in forests.
They also live in plants and trees. |
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DID YOU KNOW?
- There are more kinds of beetles than any other kind
of insect.
- Beetles are very neat bugs. They have two pairs of
wings. They use their back wings for flying. Their front wings are like a shell. They put
their back wings under their front wings to keep them safe.
- Beetles come in many shapes and sizes. You probably
know one beetle very well - the ladybug!
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you want to look for more animals on the trail?
Click the arrow in the top left corner of the screen. It will be pointing to the left and
it usually says BACK. |
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